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"Finally, I'm still pacing and I just kind of stop and I looked at Kate and I go 'Screw it; we're going to Houston,'" Verlander said on the show. "And she's like 'Heck yeah. You know I'm kind of trying to say the right language here. But she says 'Heck yeah, we're going,' and that was it. That was the decision."

Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) kisses fiancee Kate Upton after winning Game 7 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, in Los Angeles.

Verlander and Upton have become fixtures in Houston in the short time they've been in the Lone Star state. The pair is set to marry in Tuscany, Italy this weekend, according to People Magazine.